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The world until yesterday what can we learn from traditional societies? Cover Image CD Audiobook

The world until yesterday [sound recording] : what can we learn from traditional societies? Jared Diamond.

Diamond, Jared M. (Author). Green, Dan, 1975- (Added Author).

Summary:

Drawing extensively from his field work in the Pacific Islands and with other people groups, Jared Diamond gives a firsthand picture of the human past as it had been for millions of years, a past that has mostly vanished, and what the differences between that past and our present modern society mean for our lives today.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781611761474
  • ISBN: 1611761476
  • Physical Description: 16 sound discs (approximately 18 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Audio, [2012]

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General Note:
Compact discs.
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Jay Snyder.

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Subject: Dani (New Guinean people) > History.
Dani (New Guinean people) > Social life and customs.
Dani (New Guinean people) > Cultural assimilation.
Social evolution.
Social change > Papua New Guinea.
Civilization > History.
Papua New Guinea > Social life and customs.
Genre: Audiobooks.
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